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Lead Corporate Governance Paralegal

ParalegalParalegalFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 11-50Since 1948H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

New York

Posted

43 days ago

Salary

$120.1K - $179.3K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree12 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Lead Corporate Governance Paralegal

ESA - Electronic Security Association

• Assist with Board of Directors meetings and record keeping, including drafting of board and committee meeting agendas, readout notes and related minutes/resolutions for the same, maintaining the minute book, preparation of meeting materials, and implementing and managing a board portal. • Calendar, draft and manage all Section 16 filings, including Forms 3 and 4. • Support NYSE required reporting, including annual attestation. • Coordinate NYSE filings and prenotification of press releases, earnings, and other press releases. • Draft proxy materials (e.g., cards, notice & access), coordinating distribution with proxy agent, and annual report printers. • Draft meeting certificates and documents. • Coordinate annual review of charters, preparation of standing board and committee calendar items. • Prepare for, coordinate, and administer annual shareholder meeting, including collaboration with Inspector of Electors. • Coordinate stockholder queries and work with transfer agents including estate executors, unclaimed property, etc. • Assist in the preparation of SEC Forms including 10-K, 10-Q, proxy statement disclosures and beneficial ownership tables, working with Corporate Secretary and C-level to obtain necessary signatures/certifications. • Prepare and coordinate collection of annual Director and Officer questionnaires. • Assist with on-boarding and departure of executives and directors. • Handle special projects as requested. • Demonstrate confidence in communicating and liaising with all levels of Leadership including C-Suite and Board members.

Job Requirements

  • 12+ years of work experience as a paralegal or legal assistant at a corporate in-house legal department or a law firm
  • 10+ years of experience as a paralegal or legal assistant in a Corporate Secretary department of a U.S. public company or in the Corporate Governance department of a law firm
  • Previous use of computer software (Workiva) to make SEC filings via EDGAR, as well as competency in managing electronic board portals such as Diligent
  • Paralegal Certification
  • Proficient computer software skills in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
  • Stellar organizational skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • High degree of self-direction and motivation with good teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Superior verbal, written and communication skills and strong business acumen
  • Results-driven and ability to prioritize workflow
  • Ability to meet demanding deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to think creatively in solving critical/time sensitive issues
  • Ability to interact well with attorneys and business personnel throughout Resideo and outside service providers.

Benefits

  • life and health insurance
  • life assistance program
  • accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • disability insurance
  • 401k Plan
  • vacation & holidays

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